Free and low-cost cookery classes in the Cotswolds
There are several organisations that provide free or low-cost cookery classes in the Cotswolds. With a focus on good nutrition and affordability, these classes have a range of aims, such as improving participants confidence, knowledge, and skills in preparing food for themselves and their families. There are usually separate courses for adults and for children. This guide outlines the classes that are available.
Worrying about Money?
This bespoke guide for anyone seeking money advice and support in Cotswold, is part of a national series produced with the Independent Food Aid Network. It guides you through where to get help from a wide range of local and national organisations, dependent on the type of assistance needed.
The interactive version of Worrying about Money is available at www.worryingaboutmoney.co.uk/cotswold
Guide for food procurement for events and meetings
For people, groups, and organisations, arranging food and refreshments for events and meetings, this concise Cotswold Food Network guide suggests factors to consider and makes a range of recommendations when procuring food. The guidance is also aimed at helping support our local economy and reduce the impacts of climate change.
Mini guide to allotments
This is a mini guide about allotments from Cotswold Food Network. It takes a whistle stop tour through some background to allotments, what they are, applying for one and sharing produce. There are also links to sources of much more detailed information.
Community food growing guidance
Aimed at community food growing organisations in the Cotswolds, in spring 2024, the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group have compiled two informative concise guidance leaflets: